On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 11:08:36PM -0000, Paul wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "Fred Lieberman" <quartz@...> wrote: > > > > > > Step 3 negotiate a connection with your ISP > > > > > > How do I initialize my serial port? and what is a serial port? > > > > > > Fred > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > this should tell you everything you ever needed to know about serial ports > and more: > > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Serial-HOWTO.html
The new user might find all that extraneous information somewhat, errm, extraneous. http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-configure-modem-to-connect-to-the-internet-using-a-ppp-dialup-account.html seems to be more useful for the beginner. > > It is ALL in there. Heh--ALL is the word, alright. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Buffy: You know, you could have brought that up to us before we did it. Giles: I did! I said there could be dire consequences. Buffy: Yes, but you say that about chewing too fast. ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
